RL.3.9 Small Groups

RL.3.9 Small Groups

Multiple Choice

How are the characters in "The Blue Corn Maiden" and "The Myth of Persephone" similar?

• They were both sent from the gods.

• They both bring joy to those around them.

• They both want to explore other worlds.

• They both help make crops grow for their people.

Open Ended

How are the characters in "The Blue Corn Maiden" and "The Myth of Persephone" different?

Multiple Choice

How are the settings of "The Blue Corn Maiden" and "The Myth of Persephone" similar?

• Both stories take place long ago.

• Both stories take place in Greece.

• Both stories take place in the future.

• Both stories take place in the underworld.

Multiple Select

Which of the following correctly describes the similarity between "The Blue Corn Maiden" and "The myth of Persephone"? (Choose ALL that apply)

• The people suffer from crop loss.

• Deals are struck to make both parties happy.

• The summer gods save the females who were captured.

• The main characters are captured by characters who fall in love with them.

Multiple Select

Which of the following correctly describe a difference between "The Blue Corn Maiden" and "The myth of Persephone"? (Choose ALL that apply)

• In "The Myth of Persephone", summer and winter battle. In "The Blue Corn Maiden", no one battles.

• In "The Myth of Persephone", Persephone returns in the winter. In "The Blue Corn Maiden", The Blue Corn Maiden returns in the Spring.

• In "The Myth of Persephone", Persephone is captured. In "The Blue Corn Maiden", The Blue Corn Maiden willingly leaves her people.

• In "The Myth of Persephone", Persephone is taken to the underworld. In "The Blue Corn Maiden", The Blue Corn Maiden is taken to Winter Katsina's house.